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How Well Do You Know the Flu?
Many of us have had the flu at least once in our lives, some much more than others, but not many of us know exactly what the flu is. Sure, we know that it causes us to miss school or work, and we know that it causes aches and pains, but did you know that a simple flu shot can protect you from getting this virus. Call us today an schedule your immunization?

Stay Healthy – Make Sure Apple Juice and Cider are Pasteurized
Unpasteurized apple juice and cider can become infected with harmful bacteria like E. coli and Salmonella. The Provincial Health Officer, Dr. Perry Kendall and the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) are reminding the public to make sure apple juice and cider are pasteurized.

Raw, Undercooked Shellfish Can Cause Illness "With the recent hot weather, we are asking people who buy raw oysters from retail outlets, harvest oysters themselves or eat them in restaurants, to be aware of the potential health risks," says Dr. Eleni Galanis, Physician Epidemiologist with the Center for Disease Control. "The important thing to remember here is that consuming raw or undercooked shellfish can make you quite sick. Vibrio parahaemolyticus is a pretty nasty bug."
LAWRENCE B. McNALLY, M.D., P.A., continuously certified in family medicine since 1969.
Certificant, College of Family Practice (Canada) 1971
Fellow, College of Family Practice (Canada) 1978
Diplomate; American Board of Family Practice 1978, 1984, 1990, 1996, 2002
Dr. McNally is a native of Canada fluent in French. After graduating from Montreal's famed McGill University, he practiced Family and Emergency medicine in that city for 18 years before coming to Dallas. In 1982 he began his family practice in North Dallas. In 1995 he opened a state of the art medical facility to better meet his patient's needs. He has maintained his board certification in Family Practice since 1978. He has hospital privileges at Medical City Dallas as well as Presbyterian Dallas Hospital. His style of practice is very professional, yet compassionate to all of his patient's needs. His incredible energy and knowledge ensure that you will have access to the best health care available. He understands your valuable time spent in his office and makes every effort to minimize your wait.